*Non-fiction
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte
Read by Gillian Hendrie
Louis Antoine Fauvelet De Bourrienne
Memoirs written by Napoleon's private secretary, "a work based on years of intimate friendship and professional association." - S…
Common Sense
Read by Mark Leder
Thomas Paine
In November 1774, Norfolk native Thomas Paine arrived in Philadelphia. He came under the recommendation of Benjamin Franklin, and indeed it…
Vlaemsche Dichtoefeningen
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Guido Gezelle
De bundel Vlaemsche Dichtoefeningen bevat 52 gedichten. Het is vooral eigen werk van Guido Gezelle, en hiernaast ook enkele vertalingen. Het…
Nocturne
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich
LibriVox volunteers bring you 9 recordings of Nocturne by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 3, 2011.Aldrich…
Twenty Years of the Republic
Read by Celine Major
Harry Thurston Peck
Excerpt: At the time when Mr. Cleveland was inaugurated there had been no Democratic President for a full quarter of a century. A whole gene…
Autumn
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John Clare
LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Autumn by John Clare . This was the Weekly Poetry project for October 17th, 2010.
The Flag and the Faithful
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William J. Lampton
LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of The Flag and the Faithful by William J. Lampton. This was the Weekly Poetry project for Janua…
The Bookman
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John Farrar
This precursor to The New Yorker magazine features several Algonquin Roundtable regulars, including Broun, Woolcott, and Morley. Editor is J…
First Chapter Collection
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Various
The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…
Some American Storytellers
Read by Celine Major
Frederic Taber Cooper
Frederic Taber Cooper, who was an editor and author, provides a superb insight into the works of some of the most popular authors of the tur…
Father Thames
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Walter Higgins
Originally published in 1922, this work details the history and importance of one of Great Britain's grandest rivers, the River Thames. It i…
Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking
Read by VO Gal
William Scott Tebb
William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…
De Kerkklokken
Read by Marcel Coenders
Charles Dickens
Dit is het tweede 'kerstverhaal' van Charles Dickens. Het boek is geschreven in 1844 een jaar na het beroemdere Chrismas Carol. Eigenlijk is…
The Silver Swan
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Orlando Gibbons
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of The Silver Swan by Orlando Gibbons. This was the Weekly Poetry project for August 14, 2011.Or…
The dogaressas of Venice
Read by Timothy Ferguson
Edgcumbe Staley
A series of biographies of the wives of the doges (leaders) of the Venetian Republic. - Summary by Timothy
Down In Water Street
Read by KHand
Samuel Hopkins Hadley
Written by the Superintendent of the Jerry McAuley Water Street Mission, "Down in Water Street" is intended to share some of the e…
El Criterio
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Jaime Balmes
"La razon es fria, pero ve claro; darle calor, y no ofuscar su claridad: las pasiones son ciegas, pero dan fuerza; darles direccion, y …
Sermons Preached on Various Occasions
Read by Russ Hobbs
John Henry Newman
What language do the human heart and soul speak? Many would say they speak poetry and song. But what if reason and spirituality join heart…
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects
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Giorgio Vasari
Volume 9 of the lives of some eminent painters, sculptors and architects in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton
Commentary on Genesis
Read by Gillian Hendrie
Martin Luther
In his "Dear Genesis" Luther proved that the free Evangelical religion he taught was not new, but as old as the first book of the …